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A Conversation with Roald Hoffmann

dc.contributor.authorHoffmann, Roalden_US
dc.contributor.authorWidom, Benen_US
dc.date.accessioned2006-09-21T20:03:34Zen_US
dc.date.accessioned2012-10-25T21:07:01Z
dc.date.available2006-09-21T20:03:34Zen_US
dc.date.available2012-10-25T21:07:01Z
dc.date.issued2006-09en_US
dc.description.abstractSponsored by the Oral History Project of the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Cornell University, led by Charles Wilcox and Kelly Strickland, this presents an extended interview with a senior member of the faculty, Roald Hoffmann, in which he shares his life's journey, professional interests and reflections about the distinctive character of his department and its nurturing environment. Short biographies of interviewee and interviewer [Ben Widom] are included, in addition to a photo gallery and list of publications of the interviewee. Video Total Run Time: 1 hr and 25 minutes. Topics [m:s]: Early Years [17:02]; Coming to America [6:49]; High School and College [10:56]; Graduate School [4:31]; Extended Huckel Method [4:06]; Connection to Woodward [15:12]; Cornell [4:25]; Nobel Prize [7:23]; Current Research [8:13]; Poetry [5:13]; Conclusion [9:00]en_US
dc.description.abstractThe streaming video is openly accessible at: http://ifup.cit.cornell.edu. The DVD was produced by J. Robert Cooke.
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dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1813/3524en_US
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dc.publisherInternet-First University Pressen_US
dc.subjectOral historyen_US
dc.subjectDepartment of Chemistry and Chemical Biologyen_US
dc.subjectAspects of Cornell University historyen_US
dc.subjectNobel laureate in Chemistry 1981en_US
dc.subjectFrank H. T. Rhodes Professor of Humane Lettersen_US
dc.titleA Conversation with Roald Hoffmannen_US
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